Before I melt into a puddle of exhaustion, I want to give a shout out to everyone who helped make the O-Town Throwdown a success. If anyone saw how many people were playing during the dedicated volunteer hour, you'd know the number of contributors there were. First off, those who donated games (in a...

If anyone wants to save some time by pre-registering, here's the link: https://www.neverdrains.com/otown2019/p ... isp=preReg

(Pre-registration will be open until Friday night. After that you need to sign up at the desk on site!)

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Thanks, Scott and Sparky! You guys rock.

Thanks, Jason! Still in need of games for the tournament (preferrably an EM at this point) and volunteers for scorekeeping. Please sign up here: O-Town Throwdown 2019 Volunteer Schedule or send me a message Volunteers who donate two hours of their time not only get 8 free entries (4 per hour), but a...

That would be great, Geoff, thanks! I’ll send you a message.

Add a +1 for me please! I’ll have a friend in town from NYC who’d like to join us.

I’m in need of machines for the tournament, so if what you’re bringing is suitable, please let me know! It’ll get you some free entries plus access to the dedicated volunteer hour for qualifying.

Thanks Bruce and Mike!

Once again I will be running the O-Town Throwdown, which will take place during the Ottawa Pinball & Gameroom Show at the Nepean Sportsplex, September 21-22. The tournament is going to be an IFPA-sanctioned unlimited, best game qualifying format on Saturday with PAPA-style match play format play...

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For those planning to attend the CNEPEC who would like to save on admission and parking, please consider volunteering for scorekeeping! Free Admission/Parking: Provided you commit to a minimum of a 4 hour shift volunteering your time on a particular day you do not have to pay for admission or parkin...

If anyone is going to be in Toronto next week(end), there's a pingolf event going on at Cabin Fever. Check out the details below! PinGolf.jpg CabPin Open is next week! Drop by during any of the times listed below or email jacktadman@gmail.com to reserve a spot. You can play past those times, just ma...

PM sent to Mike and Phil.

Any chance someone can bring a machine with them? The sixth one I had lined up has fallen through...

Blackghost4 wrote:Hi Megan
Please send me your address.
Thanks
Fernando

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Sammy31 wrote:Hi Megan
Could someone pm me the address?
Thanks

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Looking forward to tomorrow! Please message me for the address, if you don't have it.

Note that there's no parking on my side of the street, but the other side is fine.

If you can't make it, please let me know, so Phil can join us.

pharoah007 wrote:I will pass up my spot, however, thanks for the invite.

We'll miss you, Z, but I'm sure those on the waitlist appreciate the opening! Hope to see you next time.

pharoah007 wrote:Games list?

I may vacate to make room for someone depending on the games.

The current lineup, princess, is LAH, EB, Stars, Super Soccer, and MiniZag.

The next OPL event will be Sunday, April 14th at Megan's in Vanier! Event details: ⋅  Doors open at noon, tournament starts at 1pm. ⋅  Entry fee is $10 per person ($1 to IFPA, $9 to host) ⋅  Bring your own beverage and a snack to share Please reply in this thread, or co...

Thanks everyone! It was a good turnout and a great time. cait001 ending up winning it all, beating out 21 other players to take home the trophy. (Thanks for posting a photo because I forgot to take some before giving them out!) IWD 2019 Champ trophy.jpg Stay tuned for more events in the future...

I believe we are all equal and there is no need for segregation. Z, as you know, I'm against segregation as well, but the fact of the matter is that women's participation in competitive pinball is woefully low (see stats in my original post) and consequently I'm going to do what I can to create a f...

Sparky wrote:This said, my eldest daughter is only 11 (in 2 weeks) but I intend to bring Emma to these great events in the near future.

We'd love to have you! There are a couple of 10-year-old girls who regularly play and do well. She'll be in good company!

Reminder that this is coming up on Friday!

No registration cost (only coin drop), cash prizes for the finalists, and random draws for other prizes, so everyone has a chance to go home with something.

In honour of International Women's Day (IWD), I'm running a casual women's flip frenzy tournament at House of TARG to hopefully introduce some more women to the hobby. The theme for this year's IWD is #BalanceForBetter (as in having a more balanced world is better for everyone) and given that accord...